After filming the first season of Edgemont (a teenage soap opera set at a Vancouver-area high school) and getting herself an agent, Kreuk landed the lead role of Snow White in a TV movie, Snow White: The Fairest of Them All, which aired on ABC, and later released on DVD, in 2002.[10] In mid-2004, Kreuk took the role of Tenar for the Sci Fi Channel two-part miniseries Legend of Earthsea. The miniseries was filmed in Vancouver, directed by Rob Lieberman and broadcast on December 13, 2004.

Kreuk in 2011

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode, while from season four on she earned $270,000 per episode.[citation needed]

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]The CW announced in October 2015 that the show’s upcoming fourth season, scheduled to air over the summer of 2016, would be its final season.[17] The series finale aired on August 25, 2016.

In 2018, Kreuk played the lead role in Burden of Truth, a CBC Television production in which she portrays a “big-city lawyer who takes on a case for a group of sick girls in her hometown”. The show premiered on January 10, 2018.[18][19]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[24][25]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[26][27] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[28]

In August 2017, Kreuk provided the voice for Princess Shuyan in Shuyan Saga, a graphic novel series set in an ancient Chinese martial arts fantasy universe.[29][30] She also reprised her role as Catherine Chandler from Beauty & the Beast on Robot Chicken.[31]

In 2014 and 2015, Kreuk won a People’s Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress for her role in Beauty & the Beast.[38][39] In 2015, she was ranked as Canada’s most beautiful person in an online poll organized by ET Canada.[40]

After filming the first season of Edgemont (a teenage soap opera set at a Vancouver-area high school) and getting herself an agent, Kreuk landed the lead role of Snow White in a TV movie, Snow White: The Fairest of Them All, which aired on ABC, and later released on DVD, in 2002.[10] In mid-2004, Kreuk took the role of Tenar for the Sci Fi Channel two-part miniseries Legend of Earthsea. The miniseries was filmed in Vancouver, directed by Rob Lieberman and broadcast on December 13, 2004.

Kreuk in 2011

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode, while from season four on she earned $270,000 per episode.[citation needed]

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]The CW announced in October 2015 that the show’s upcoming fourth season, scheduled to air over the summer of 2016, would be its final season.[17] The series finale aired on August 25, 2016.

In 2018, Kreuk will play the lead role in Burden of Truth, a CBC Television production in which she portrays a “big-city lawyer who takes on a case for a group of sick girls in her hometown”. The show is scheduled to premiere in Winter 2018.[18][19]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[24][25]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[26][27] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[28]

In August 2017, Kreuk provided the voice for Princess Shuyan in Shuyan Saga, a graphic novel series set in an ancient Chinese martial arts fantasy universe.[29][30] She also reprised her role as Catherine Chandler from Beauty & the Beast on Robot Chicken.[31]

In 2014 and 2015, Kreuk won a People’s Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress for her role in Beauty & the Beast.[37][38] In 2015, she was ranked as Canada’s most beautiful person in an online poll organized by ET Canada.[39]

After filming the first season of Edgemont (a teenage soap opera set at a Vancouver-area high school) and getting herself an agent, Kreuk landed the lead role of Snow White in a TV movie, Snow White: The Fairest of Them All, which aired on ABC, and later released on DVD, in 2002.[10] In mid-2004, Kreuk took the role of Tenar for the Sci Fi Channel two-part miniseries Legend of Earthsea. The miniseries was filmed in Vancouver, directed by Rob Lieberman and broadcast on December 13, 2004.

Kreuk in 2011

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode.while from season four on she earned $270,000 per episode.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]The CW announced in October 2015 that the show’s upcoming fourth season, scheduled to air over the summer of 2016, would be its final season.[17] The series finale aired on August 25, 2016.

In Fall of 2017, Kreuk will be starring in Burden of Proof, a CBC Television production in which she plays a “big-city lawyer who takes on a case for a group of sick girls in her hometown”.[18][19]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[24][25]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[26][27] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[28]

In 2014 and 2015, Kreuk won a People’s Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress for her role in Beauty & the Beast.[33][34] In 2015, she was ranked as Canada’s most beautiful person in an online poll organized by ET Canada.[35]

After filming the first season of Edgemont (a teenage soap opera set at a Vancouver-area high school) and getting herself an agent, Kreuk landed the lead role of Snow White in a TV movie, Snow White: The Fairest of Them All, which aired on ABC, and later released on DVD, in 2002.[10] In mid-2004, Kreuk took the role of Tenar for the Sci Fi Channel two-part miniseries Legend of Earthsea. The miniseries was filmed in Vancouver, directed by Rob Lieberman and broadcast on December 13, 2004.

Kreuk in 2011

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode.while from season four on she earned $270,000 per episode.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]The CW announced in October 2015 that the show’s upcoming fourth season, scheduled to air over the summer of 2016, would be its final season.[17] The series finale is slated to air on August 25, 2016.[18]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[24][25]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[26][27] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[28]

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode, while from season four on she earned $270,000 per episode.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]The CW announced in October 2015 that the show’s upcoming fourth season, scheduled to air over the summer of 2016, would be its final season.[17] The series finale is slated to air on August 25, 2016.[18]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[24][25]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[26][27] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[28]

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s season eight for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode, while from season four she earned $270,000 per episode.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[22][23]Parvati’s first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[24][25] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[26]

After Snow White, Kreuk’s agent sent an audition tape to screenwriters Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the time were putting together the cast of a show they had created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. The series, which was slated to be shot in Vancouver, revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent before he becomes Superman. Gough and Millar called Kreuk to WB’s studios in Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent’s first love, Lana Lang. She was the first cast for the show.[11] For a while, Kreuk was starring on both Smallville and Edgemont, although her role on Edgemont slightly diminished over time. Edgemont ended its run in 2005. After seven seasons, Kreuk left Smallville in the beginning of 2008, when her character leaves town. She returned as a guest star in the show’s season eight for five episodes to conclude her storyline. In the first three seasons of the show she was paid $40,000 per episode, while from season four she earned $270,000 per episode.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.[12] She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2010, she portrayed Ben Hur’s sister Tirzah in the TV movie Ben Hur, which aired in Canada and later on ABC in the United States.

Kreuk was involved with two pilots that did not get picked up: an NBC 2010 sitcom entitled Hitched (which was co-created by Josh Schwartz, who was also the creator of Chuck)[13] and a 2011 CBS drama series called 17th Precinct, which was developed by Ronald D. Moore.[14]

In February 2012, Kreuk was announced as the lead female character in The CW‘s reboot of Beauty & the Beast,[15] which was picked up on May 11, 2012, and started airing in Fall 2012.[16]

Kreuk, with Rosena Bhura, whom Kreuk met on the set of Partition, started a production company called Parvati Creative Inc, which focuses on “human-centric films as seen through a female lens”.[22][23]Parvati’s first production was a short film starring Kreuk’s ex-boyfriend Mark Hildreth and directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.[24][25] The second project was a comedy web series entitled “Queenie” which featured Kreuk’s friend Olivia Cheng.

Neutrogena made her the spokesmodel for their new worldwide advertising campaign. In this role, Kreuk followed in the footsteps of fellow teen stars such as Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore. In 2005, she renewed her contract with Neutrogena for another two years, making her the company’s longest-serving model spokesperson.[26]